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...preparing for this moment since he was eight. He joined the computer revolution in third grade, when a teacher tried to keep the young math whiz quiet by marching him off to program a hulking mainframe. In high school, he and his pals jury-rigged a low-powered radio station that skirted fcc rules and broadcast student news and sports programs to the classrooms. In 1983 Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen lured the Yale grad to Redmond, Washington, where Glaser quickly ascended to the company's topmost ranks, just under Bill Gates...
Older electronic media, such as television and radio, are "push media." The viewer, or listener, has control over which station they're going to listen, but that...
TAMMY DRUMMOND, our Miami bureau chief, knows firsthand about the problems of the police in Haiti. When a gang of thieves surrounded her rented car in Port-au-Prince last year and stole a suitcase and a computer, she was immediately hauled into a police station by the cops and and accused of running over one of the robbers. "They eventually let me go," says Drummond, "but it was with much apprehension that I returned to report on the police for this week's issue." What she discovered is chilling. "Given the inadequate training and lack of resources," she says...
...apartment building is located near the Alewife T station...
...jury for the remainder of their deliberations, citing the likelihood of further interference from aggressive tabloid reporters and book agents, several of whom quickly offered five-figure sums to the dismissed juror for an interview. Fujisaki declined, although he did revoke the courtroom pass of a Los Angeles TV station whose camera crew attempted to follow the jurors' van from the courthouse. He ordered the jurors to avoid all radio, television and newspapers until they reached a verdict...